Textile Golden Beetroot, Potted mens Butterfly specimen (Papilio hesperus -

Butterfly specimen (Papilio hesperus - Central African Republic) mounted on acid-free paper in a black wooden shadow box

Each is hand-printed in velvety black

Oxidized sterling silver + brass

H: approx 17cm

Textile Golden Beetroot, Potted mens Butterfly specimen (Papilio hesperus -Created by textile artist Rachel Nettles, these nature inspired vegetable sculptures appear to have come directly from the potting shed. Her attention to detail is obvious each piece is thoughtfully considered, with many layers of stitching used to create both colour and texture. Each piece is individual. Textile vegetable sculpture, terra cotta pot. H: approx 28cm pot: 8cm